The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320d Touring xDrive Automatic (10 - 12) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19)

€ 40,800
BMW 320d Touring xDrive Automatic (10 - 12) BMW 320d Touring
€ 49,500
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 40,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 320d Touring is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.4 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 3.9 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR.
BMW 320d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
55.8
Blueprint BMW 320d Touring xDrive Automatic (10 - 12)
71.5
78.3
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19)
72.1
82
71.5 in
Width
72.1 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
55.8 in
Height
59.7 in
Blueprint BMW 320d Touring xDrive Automatic (10 - 12)
108.7
178.2
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19)
109.7
187.7
178.2 in
Length
187.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
3704 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4729 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5093 lb
BMW 320d Touring xDrive Automatic (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.16 %
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19)

General

BMW 320d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
E91
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 320d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
*CUA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 320d Touring
181 hp
237 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
280 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 320d Touring
280 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

BMW 320d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
140 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR

 REPLAY
20.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.14 lb/hp
BMW 320d Touring
20.46 lb/hp
16.14 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW 320d Touring
41 mpg
41 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
32 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
654 mi
Range
720 mi
BMW 320d Touring
654 mi
720 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
119.3 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
117.3 kWh
BMW 320d Touring
119.3 kWh
117.3 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320d Touring
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft